John Morton (born September 24, 1969) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the passing game coordinator for the Denver Broncos from 2023 to 2024.

Jan 30, 2025 · Tim Twentyman takes a look at five things to know about new Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton. Tim Twentyman takes a look at five things to know about new Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton. ... In Detroit, Morton will inherit an offense that set franchise records for yards (6,962), points (564) and touchdowns (70) in ...

Serving as the Lions' Senior Offensive Assistant in 2022, Morton returns to Detroit as the team's offensive coordinator in 2025. Most recently, Morton spent three seasons (2019-21) under head coach Jon Gruden and interim head coach Rich Bisaccia as senior offensive assistant with the Las Vegas/Oakland Raiders.

Jan 29, 2025 · Who is John Morton? Here's what to know about the new Detroit Lions offensive coordinator tasked with replacing Ben Johnson.

Jan 31, 2025 · John Morton and Dan Campbell previously worked together in New Orleans and Detroit. ... In Detroit, the Lions increased their motion usage each of their three years with Johnson leading the way ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Serving as the Lions' Senior Offensive Assistant in 2022, Morton returns to Detroit as the team's offensive coordinator in 2025. Between his stints in Detroit, Morton spent two seasons as the Broncos' Passing Game Coordinator (2023-24), helping Broncos QB Bo Nix account for the second-most passing touchdowns (29), third-most completions (376) and eighth-most passing yards (3,775) by a rookie ...

Jan 31, 2025 · The Detroit Lions hired John Morton to be their offensive coordinator this week. Morton will have big shoes to fill, as Ben Johnson led the Lions to the highest-scoring season in...

Jan 27, 2025 · The Detroit Lions have hired Ben Johnson's replacement, and it's someone with local roots.. On Monday, ESPN reported the Lions are close to hiring Denver Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The Lions hired longtime NFL assistant John Morton as their offensive coordinator Tuesday morning, the Free Press has learned, filling the vacancy left open when Ben Johnson left to become head...

Jan 29, 2025 · John Morton has been hired to become Detroit's new offensive coordinator. Morton, who was a senior offensive assistant with the Lions in 2022, had been the passing game coordinator for...